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Lincoln County SD2 pilots parent bus-tracking app; route-by-route rollout underway

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District transportation staff said they are rolling out a parent mobile app that shows bus locations and receives student scan notifications; pilot has covered 15 of 36 routes so far with about 50 parents using the app, and access is limited to vetted primary Infinite Campus contacts.

Transportation Director Ty Lancaster and district staff told the Lincoln County School District No. 2 Board of Trustees that a mobile app for parents to track buses has been piloted and is being rolled out route by route.

Lancaster said the system integrates with Infinite Campus so only verified primary contacts can access a student's bus information. "It is vetted through Infinite Campus, which is our student information system, so that only legal parent or guardians who are the…

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